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Rodion Kalimullin

Senior Full-Stack Developer / Tech Lead / DevOps

Experience: ~20 years Russia Full-time / Contract / Remote / Hybrid

Key Specialization

Senior Full-Stack DevelopmentMicroservices / Enterprise systemsDevOps & InfrastructureTechnical leadershipStartups and business projectsHigh-load systems
  • > Senior Full-Stack developer with 20 years of commercial experience + strong expertise in backend/frontend/DevOps/architecture
  • > Experience: startups (MVP → prod), fintech/banking (enterprise microservices), gaming industry (online/highload)
  • > Architecture from scratch, team coordination, hands-on development, deliver to production and scale
  • > Actively using AI tools to accelerate delivery and improve quality

Stack

PHPJavaNode.jsGoReactAngularVuePostgreSQLMySQLRedisDockerLinuxCI/CD
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Stack

Backend: PHP, Java, Node.js, Go, REST/API/Microservices
Frontend: React, Angular, Vue.js
DB/Cache: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Memcached
Queues: RabbitMQ
DevOps: Linux, Docker, Nginx, CI/CD
Observability: Elasticsearch, Kibana, Grafana
AI tools: Qoder, Kilo AI, Cursor AI, Claude Code

Work Experience

Home Bank — Full-Stack Developer

Microservices, critical services, monitoring, Jira/Confluence

Forward LLC — Senior Full-Stack/DevOps

Startup, architecture, deployment, optimization

Authentica — Senior Full-Stack

Full-stack product, startup

Gaming Industry — Lead/Tech Lead

TownWars, Avangard Online, "Pilicia"

Pet Projects

reader.market — AI book platform
cyka.lol — Fan/experimental project

This page is inspired by the /now movement. Here I share what I am currently focused on.

Work

Working on scaling infrastructure and optimizing performance of high-load systems.

Projects

Developing personal website and experimenting with new approaches to web development and DevOps practices.

Learning

Deep diving into microservices architecture, studying modern approaches to observability and security.

  • Rust for systems programming — Learning Rust for building high-performance services
  • eBPF and networking — Studying eBPF for monitoring and optimizing network interactions
  • AI/ML tools — Experimenting with LLMs and machine learning tools

Last updated: February 2026